Coffee Bar Manager

Wolfgang Puck Catering

Salary: $75,000 - $85,000

Other Forms of Compensation: Comprehensive Benefit Package

Where Passion Meets Purpose - and Careers Come Alive

At Wolfgang Puck Catering, great careers are crafted the same way great food is — with passion, intention, and the right people around you. We hire for curiosity, spirit, and heart, and we invest in everything you bring to the table. Through mentorship, real development, and a clear path to leadership, we're committed to your journey — not just your job title. Come be part of something that challenges and champions you in equal measure.

"I can have the best food, but if we don't have good people, it won't get you very far." — Wolfgang Puck

Success on our team starts with our culture:

• We have Wolfgang’s PASSION for our business, our product, and our people / guests / clients.

• A FLEXIBLE MINDSET is key; we are strategic business partners who wear multiple hats.

• Our services require a CONCIERGE mentality, a bias to action with humble hospitality.

• We are out-of-the-box PROBLEM SOLVERS, who look around corners so our clients and guests don’t have to.

• We curate company and partner resources to bring our client’s vision to life. We seek to cultivate the next generation of talent, purveyors and partnerships.

• We bring an entrepreneurial approach to deliver results for our clients (you might call this scrappy).

• Collaboration and openness to innovative business tools, new ways of thinking and ability to partner across departments are essential to create optimal business solutions.

"I can have the best food, but if we don’t have good people, it won’t get you very far."

Job Summary

Wolfgang Puck Catering is excited to launch a new specialty coffee operation within a premier technology account location in Boulder, Colorado. As our Coffee Bar Manager, you will play a key role in establishing and leading this new business from the ground up, creating an exceptional guest experience while fostering a positive and engaging team environment.

This is a unique opportunity for a hands‑on hospitality leader who enjoys building relationships, developing talent, and driving operational excellence. As the first Wolfgang Puck Catering coffee bar operation in Colorado, you'll help shape the local presence of our brand while partnering with Apple and creating a welcoming destination for guests and team members alike.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the daily operations of a high-volume specialty coffee and espresso bar.

• Recruit, train, coach, and support a team of approximately four associates, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and service excellence.

• Ensure consistent preparation and presentation of coffee, espresso, and specialty beverage offerings.

• Oversee coffee equipment operation, maintenance, and vendor relationships to ensure operational reliability.

• Manage inventory levels, product ordering, receiving, and storage while minimizing waste and controlling costs.

• Monitor labor scheduling and staffing plans to support service needs and financial objectives.

• Track business performance, analyze operating results, and implement improvements that enhance both guest experience and profitability.

• Build strong relationships with Apple leadership, guests, vendors, and local community partners.

• Maintain compliance with food safety, sanitation, and workplace safety standards.

• Identify opportunities to enhance operations, elevate service, and support long‑term business success.

What We're Looking For

• Experience managing a specialty coffee, café, espresso bar, or similar foodservice operation.

• Knowledge of espresso preparation, coffee equipment operation, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance.

• Experience with inventory management, purchasing, ordering processes, and cost controls.